Avoidance of large biases and large random errors in the assessment of moderate treatment effects: the need for systematic overviews.
In order to avoid selective biases and to minimize random errors, inference about the effects of treatment on serious endpoints needs to be based not on one, or a few, of the available trial results, but on a systematic overview of the totality of the evidence from all the relevant unconfounded rand...
Main Authors: | Collins, R, Gray, R, Godwin, J, Peto, R |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1987
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